A Deeper Shade of History: Events & Folks in Black History

This week we remember August Wilson

Welcome to The Black History Database

Welcome to the This Week in Black History Database. There's an interesting history behind the development of this resource, but if you wanted to know it, you'd have already clicked on the link, I guess, so we'll just move on.

Remember, we're a young database, so we're happy to accept friendly suggestions and submissions.

What can you do with the Database?

This Week in Black History	You can look at some interesting facts for this particular week in Black History. The information is updated weekly, usually on Sunday or Monday. There is also an associated distribution list, described on this page.
Search the Database	You can search for topics in the database. If you're lucky, you'll find a short biography, pointers to other resources on the web (and off it) and some interesting facts (for example, you can find a lot about Paul Robeson).
	You can search the calendar for facts about a particular month. Clicking on a blue dot will do a search on the topic(s) discussed by the fact next to it.
	You can search the calendar for facts about a particular year. Clicking on a blue dot will do a search on the topic(s) discussed by the fact next to it.
Submit New Facts and Links	We always welcome new facts, biographies, information, corrections and pointers.

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